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Chengdu Spotlight Experiences
Chengdu Spotlight Experiences As the homeland of giant pandas, Chengdu is one of the historic...
Extra course content and new-semester discount
For many of us, a new semester has just started or is about to start very soon. Since late last year, I offer a video, audio and text course...
Learning Chinese is more like walking a thousand miles than running 100-metre dash
One of the most common analogies used to talk about learning is that it’s like moving in space. You are at point A now, you want to get to point B,...
The forking path: A human approach to learning Chinese
When learning Chinese, there are three factors you need to improve to get the most out of your learning: content, method and time. The first,...
The most serious mistake students make when learning Mandarin pronunciation
When we are born, our brains are open to the world of sound and we can perceive differences between sounds we as adults have learnt to ignore. To be...
The nine principles of learning (and the mistakes from failing to follow them)
I first met Scott Young in 2014 in Taiwan when he was doing his year without English, spending 100 days learning Chinese. I gave him some advice...
Nyingchi Travel Guide: Visit Tibet’s Forested Highlands
Nyingchi Travel Guide: Visit Tibet's Forested Highlands Nyingchi (林芝, also known as Nyingtri or...
Tiger Leaping Gorge Hiking
Tiger Leaping Gorge Hiking Tiger Leaping Gorge is considered one of China's best hiking areas...
Chinese Comic Strip Challenge
Chinese Comic Strip Challenge <!-- Pinyin chart Video ...
5 Effective Methods to Conquer the IGCSE Chinese Listening Section
The listening section of IGCSE Chinese as a Second Language exam can be challenging for many students. However, with right strategies , conquering...
East meets West
East meets West What Food Chinese People DON’T Eat? The Chinese Attitude towards Life Disney movie: Mulan’s story Chinese Names of Popular...